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Tag Archives: Liza Minnelli
Still Percolating About Seeing Liza Minnelli
but I will say this: I hadn’t realized how much I had NEEDED (yes, NEEDED) to hear Liza sing “New York New York” LIVE – until it happened. I wasn’t walking around thinking “something is missing … what is it? … Continue reading
Vegas, Baby
This coming Saturday I will be in Vegas, and I will be taking a “monorail to Liza”. That’s all I know. 1. Monorail 2. Liza Monorail. Liza. Monorail. Liza. Monorail. Liza. I kind of can’t get past it. I’m already … Continue reading
Kwik Stop Screen Captures
Had a great talk with Mitchell last night (“I am so glad you put up those photo booth pictures – because my friends now can see what I looked like when I had hair“) – and we laughed about the … Continue reading
Liza With a Z!
Mitchell and I are going over to Alex’s apartment tonight… and we are all going to watch Liza with a Z … the TV event of the decade. It hasn’t been seen in 34 years. I know about it because … Continue reading